Battle of the 1st of August

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath British naval dominance in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:casualties British: 200
French: 3,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:François-Paul_Brueys_d'_Aigalliers
gptkbp:date 1 August 1798
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkbp:fought_in August 1, 1798
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in naval power
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the rise of British naval supremacy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the 1st of August
gptkbp:influenced_by previous naval battles
gptkbp:legacy Nelson's reputation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Aboukir_Bay
gptkbp:military_strategy decisive battle
crossing the T
gptkbp:notable_event Nelson's signal ' England expects that every man will do his duty'
gptkbp:outcome destruction of the French fleet
gptkbp:part_of Egyptian campaign
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance part of the French Revolutionary Wars
gptkbp:squadrons British: 13 ships
French: 13 ships
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:tactics Nelson's tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ralph_Abercromby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5